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    1, The fraction 4 expressed as a percentage is, A 4% B. 20% C. 25% D. 40% 2. The number 0.1017 written correct to 3 decimal places is A. 0.101 B, 0.102 ©. 0.112 D. 0.117 3. What is the missing term in the following sequence? 25, 16, 4,1 een A B. ie D. 4, ‘The coordinates of the point labeled F in the graph above.ore A. (0,3) B. G,0) Cc. (-3,0) D. (3,-3) 5. The radius of the Earth is 6370 km. Which of the following represents this, umber in standard form? A. 0.637 x 10° B. 637x10° C. 637x107 D. 637.0 x 10" 6. Rick’s car dealership sold 3 cars on Monday, 6 on Tuesday and 9 on ‘Wednesday. If this pattem of sales continued all week, what is the total number of cars sold from Monday to Friday of the same week? 15 18 30 45 UOD> 7. ‘The Venn diagram shows the number of students passing Mathematics (M) and the number of students. passing English (E) in a particular class. How many students passed English only? A B. c D. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE R e s g 8. The shaded region in the Vena 10. The lines PQ and RS are parallel. diagram represents the set Angles ¢ and are called A. AUB B. ANB c. A'UB D. (AUBY alternate angles corresponding angles cco-interior angles vertically opposite angles poate 8. Which shaded region represents Kay? > Aa HP) , B < 11. In the diagram above, what is the size of the angle marked x, in degrees? A. 40? B. 60° C. 80" D. 140° = 12. The triangle, not drawn to scale, isa right-angled triangle. What is the value of x? A4 B.8 Cc. 16 D. 34 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 16. Triangle OPQ undergoes a reflection in the y-axis. Which of the diagrams below _ best fllustrates the new position of triangle OPQ? y ‘Triangle ABC is an enlargement of - i triangle AED bya scale factor of 2. ° Pp jo ___p_, 13, The length of BC, in em, is : A Tom a B. 10cm C. 20cm D. 25cm. Bs 14, What is the ratio of the Area of . ‘A\ABC to the Area of ADE? A a ja c. D. F e 15.A square has the same perimeter ‘as a rectangle which measures Som by Tem. The area of this square is : A, 25 em B. 35cm: C. 360m" D. 49cm D. q e ic e ; GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 17. Which of the following does not represent the net of a cube? A <—— tem —> 18, The perimeter of the semi-circle shown above is, A. 2em B. 36cm C. 44em D. 58om 19, The height ofa flagpole is 6 m. “This height, expressed in mm, is + A, 60mm B. 600mm CC. 6000 mm D. 60.000 mm 20. Twenty-four books, each 3 om thick, can fit on a book shelf as shown above. How many books measuring 4 cm thick can fit on the same book shelf? ; A6 B. 18 c. 32 D. 96 21. A large square of perimeter 32 units is divided into 4 identical smaller squares, as shown. The perimeter of one of the smaller square is, A. 4units B. 8 units C. 16 units D. 32 units GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE 22, Which of the following BEST represents the weight of a newborn baby? A. 003 ke B. 0.3 kg Cc. 30kg D. 30kg, 23.A large cuboid is formed by stacking 10 identical erasers close to each other as shown below. Each eraser measures 6 om by 3cm by 2cm. Whatis the volume, in cm’, of the large cuboid formed? SS. A. 36 B. 110 Cc. 180 D. 360 24, An Express bus travelling at a steady speed of 84 km per hour took 30 minutes to complete a joumey from onc town to another. How far apart are the two towns? A. 2.8km B. 42 km. C. 128 km D, 2520 km 25. What is the H.C.F. of 28, 42, and 56? A2 7 @ D. 28 26. Uncle Joe buys a cell phone for $480. He later sells the phone making a profit of 15%. Calculate the selling price, in dollars. A. $495. B, $528. Cc. $540. D. $552. 27. Simplify 19a+2a-4a+3a 20a -14a ida 20a yom? 28, Which of the following equations correctly illustrates the associative law? A. 2(a+b)=2a+2b B, 2+(@+b)=2++4) C. Q4a)+b=2+@+b) D, 24a+b=b+a+2 29. If x=4,y =-5, what is the value of . 2y?41 x as 4 Ei 4 eo = 4 Ds 4 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 30. 22, 33. When simplified 3(5x—y) -2x is equal to A. ary B. 13r-y ©. 9x-3y D. Yiz-y |. Anjani bought x oranges at $2. each and y mangoes at $3. each. If she spends $15 in total, which algebraic expression below will best represent this information? A. xty=l5 B. x-y=15 C. 2r+3y=15 D. 2x-3y=15 Your new cell phone plan includes text messaging at $0.50 per text and calls at $0.30 per minute, Ina particular month you sent 64 text messages and made calls amounting to 150 minutes. Your monthly bill is A. $32. B. $77. C. $365. D, $482. Which of the following solution sets is represented below? .lex<2 B. -l

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